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licentiousness

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In general Bond—first brought to life long ago in Ian Fleming’s novels—is a fantasy figure of freedom and licentiousness, but Craig is the only truly erotic Bond.

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The sexual licentiousness of the 1960s, the continued expansion of federal power and the war in Vietnam again reinforced this sense.

They fall from their ranks and mix with them in wild licentiousness.

But the show is deeply concerned with her growing up as a proxy for American capitalism and licentiousness.

And something called “crowd licentiousness” (what some might call swinging) remains a crime on the books.

The conservative narrative would be built around some idea of liberal licentiousness or sloth or some such.

That in these dark retreats, secluded from censure, and from the knowledge of the world, they might riot in licentiousness.

Hobbes's politics are fitted only to promote tyranny, and his ethics to encourage licentiousness.

In this crude manner they turn the liberty of the spirit into wantonness and licentiousness.

In our days the increase of licentiousness is but the result of having rejected the Truth of God.

The first is the terribly prevalent and everywhere tolerated licentiousness of men.

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On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to licentiousness, such as: anarchy, animalism, arrogance, audacity, boldness, and complacency.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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